Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Families Protest Alleged Enforced Disappearances in Balochistan
Families in Balochistan are very upset because they say the Pakistani military took three men away, and nobody knows where they are now.
These families, including women and children, are protesting and asking the government to bring them back.
They believe the military is holding them.
Human rights groups say this is a big problem in Balochistan, where people often go missing.
The government denies these accusations.
The families and human rights organizations are pushing for the safe return of the missing people and an end to secret detentions.
A protest occurred in Kech, Balochistan, concerning the alleged enforced disappearances of three men.
The missing men are identified as Fahad, Hamood, and Haroon, allegedly detained by the Pakistani military on October 23.
Families, including women and children, participated in the demonstration, calling for the men's release.
Enforced disappearances are a significant issue in Balochistan, often linked to state security agencies.
Human rights organizations like VBMP and international groups have voiced concerns and urged investigations into these cases.
- Who
- Families and residents of Kech district, Balochistan, along with human rights organizations like VBMP.
- What
- Protest against the alleged enforced disappearance of Fahad, Hamood, and Haroon.
- When
- October 23 (alleged detention date) and subsequent demonstration.
- Where
- Mand Balochabad region of Kech district, Balochistan.
- Why
- To demand the return of the missing men and protest against enforced disappearances attributed to the Pakistani military.
Families/Human Rights Groups
Pakistani Authorities
The Cause of Disappearances
Families/Human Rights Groups
The Pakistani military is responsible for the enforced disappearances.
Pakistani Authorities
Many missing individuals have joined insurgent groups or are living abroad.
- Event
- Protest over enforced disappearances
- Location
- Mand Balochabad, Kech district, Balochistan
- Missing Individuals
- Fahad, Hamood, and Haroon
- Alleged Perpetrator
- Pakistani military
- Alleged Date of Detention
- October 23
- Organizations Mentioned
- Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP), Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch
